Vocabulary daily

Daily Wordlist

1. Apocalypse (N) :- a cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil. Synonyms: calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy. Uses: ISIS brings apocalypse in Syria and Iraq.
2. Vicissitude (N) :- a variation in circumstances or fortune at different times in your life or in the development of something. Synonyms: mutability, fluctuation, variation.  Uses: The Stark family had been going through a long period of vicissitude and distraction. 3. Grotesque (Adj.) :- a very ugly or comically distorted figure or image. Synonyms: monstrous, distorted, twisted. Uses: The statues had been carved to represent evil spirits and had the most grotesque faces, complete with horns and bulging eyes.
4. Eavesdrop (V) :- to listen secretly to the private conversation of others. Synonyms: listen in. Uses: If a third party eavesdrops on the communication, the fact will be immediately obvious to the parties of the secret communication. 5. Grandiloquence (N) :- high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation. Synonyms: grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness, rhetoric. Uses: Politicians who say nothing but make it sound important are masters of grandiloquence.
6. Vehement (Adj) :- marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid. Synonyms: Ardent ,Emphatic ,Fervent ,Forceful Eager, Earnest. Uses: The bureau posted a database of the grievances on its website over vehement protests from the financial industry.The bureau posted a database of the grievances on its website over vehement protests from the financial industry.
7. Prevaricate (V) :- be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information. Synonyms: beat around the bush, equivocate. Uses: In hopes of avoiding questions about his recent car accident, the actor tried to prevaricate during his interview. 8. Cantankerous (Adj) :- stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate. Synonyms: bad-tempered, irascible, irritable, grumpy, truculent. Uses: He is a cantankerous old man who seldom has something good to say.
9. Desolation (N) :- the state of being decayed or destroyed. Synonyms: devastated, forlornness, loneliness. Uses: The World War left to coming generations debris, desolation and filth.
10. Clairvoyant (Adj.) :- foreseeing the future; perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses. Synonyms: precognitive, secondubwin-sighted, extrasensory, paranormal. Uses: The woman in the tent was said to be a clairvoyant, but she didn't get much business because the public was too doubtful of her claim.
[19/06, 9:03 AM] kranita379: @bankexampreparation2018
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THE HINDU BASED VOCABULARY

1⃣8⃣JUNE 2018

1. ANGST (NOUN): (संताप): pain

Synonyms: affliction, desolation

Antonyms: euphoria, delight

Example Sentence:

The employees of the Kingfisher Airlines are in angst.

2. STARK (ADJECTIVE): (कड़ा): bare

Synonyms: blunt, arrant

Antonyms: clothed, indefinite

Example Sentence:

Rishi expressed stark criticism regarding black-money.

3. DIRE (ADJECTIVE): (गंभीर): stern

Synonyms: relentless, astringent

Antonyms: facile, temperate

Example Sentence:

Anugrah was given a dire punishment.

4. CONSCIENTIOUSLY (ADVERB): (परिश्रम से): painstakingly

Synonyms: laboriously, warily

Antonyms: inadequately, carelessly

Example Sentence:

He was performing his job conscientiously.

5. FLAW (NOUN): (दोष): imperfection

Synonyms: blemish, defect

Antonyms: advantage, perfection

Example Sentence:

Having too many friends is not a character flaw, she said.

6. FATALITY (NOUN): (मृत्यु): death

Synonyms: casualty, mortality

Antonyms: birth, inception

Example Sentence:

He was broken by the fatality at his home.

7. STATUTORY (ADJECTIVE): (सांविधिक): sanctioned

Synonyms: lawful, judicial

Antonyms: illegitimate, illicit

Example Sentence:

Major Singha is on a statutory parole.

8. REMODEL (VERB): (फिर से तैयार बनाना): renovate

Synonyms: overhaul, refurbish

Antonyms: destroy, ruin

Example Sentence:

He got his house remodelled.

9. PILE-UP (NOUN): (भिड़न्त): accident

Synonyms: hazard, collision

Antonyms: boon, blessing

Example Sentence:

He met with a pile-up on the way to Kashmir.

10. OUT-AND-OUT (ADJECTIVE): (विस्तृत): exhaustive

Synonyms: comprehensive, thorough

Antonyms: incomprehensive, superficial

Example Sentence:

He was involved in out-and-out activities during his training.
[19/06, 9:03 AM] kranita379: Important Words from the Article

1. Word of the day: Spearhead (नेतृत्व करना)

Pronunciation: speer-hed/स्पिर्हेड

Part of Speech: Noun/Verb

Meaning:

        a. an individual or group chosen to lead an attack or movement. [Noun]

        b. lead (an attack or movement). [Verb]

Synonyms: head, pioneer, forefront

Antonyms: backside

Use in a Sentence: The new managing director will act as spearhead of the campaign.

2. Word: Shun (त्यागना)

Pronunciation: shuhn/शन

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution.

Synonyms: evade, dodge

Antonyms: accept, embrace

Use in a Sentence: They wear simple clothes and shun modern inventions.

3. Word: Inflict (थोपना)

Pronunciation: in-flikt/इन्फ्लिक्ट

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning:

        a. cause (something unpleasant or painful) to be suffered by someone or something.

        b. impose something unwelcome on.

Synonyms: impose, enforce

Antonyms: release, lessen

Use in a Sentence: Don't inflict your ideas on everybody.

4. Word: Endure (भुगतना)

Pronunciation: en-doo r/इन्डुर

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning:

        a. suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently.

        b. remain in existence; last.

Synonyms: tolerate, abide

Antonyms: cease, dismiss

Use in a Sentence: The pain was almost too great to endure.

5. Word: Contend (संघर्ष करना)

Pronunciation: kuh n-tend/कन्टेन्ड

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning:

        a. assert something as a position in an argument.

        b. struggle to surmount (a difficulty).

Synonyms: cope with, withstand

Antonyms: abandon, disown

Use in a Sentence: The new President had great difficulties to contend with.

6. Word: Persuade (राज़ी करना)

Pronunciation: per-sweyd/पर्स्वैड

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning:

        a. induce (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument.

        b. cause (someone) to believe something, especially after a sustained effort; convince.

Synonyms: convince, influence

Antonyms: dissuade, prevent

Use in a Sentence: They failed in their attempt to persuade her.

7. Word: Immortalise (अमर कर देना)

Pronunciation: ih-mawr-tl-ahyz/इमॉर्टलाइज़

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: confer enduring fame upon.

Synonyms: commemorate, deify

Antonyms: dishonor, castigate

Use in a Sentence: D H Lawrence immortalised her in his novel 'Women in Love'.

8. Word: Squad (झुंड)

Pronunciation: skwod/स्क्वाड

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: a small group of people having a particular task.

Synonyms: team, group, troop

Antonyms: individual

Use in a Sentence: Many people died in front of the firing squad.

9. Word: Roster (सूची)

Pronunciation: ros-ter/रास्टर

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: a list or plan showing turns of duty or leave for individuals or groups in an organization.

Synonyms: roll, schedule, record

Antonyms: erase, disarrange

Use in a Sentence: The coach checked the roster to see who was missing in the team.

10. Word: Captivate (मोहित करना)

Pronunciation: kap-tuh-veyt/कैप्टिवैट

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: attract and hold the interest and attention of; charm.

Synonyms: fascinate, allure

Antonyms: bote, offend

Use in a Sentence: The children were captivated by teacher`s stories.

11. Word: Revive (पुनः प्रचलित करना)

Pronunciation: ri-vahyv/रीवाइव

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning:

        a. restore to life or consciousness.

        b. give new strength or energy to.

Synonyms: renew, refresh

Antonyms: destroy, abolish

Use in a Sentence: Now, the economy is starting to revive.
[19/06, 9:03 AM] kranita379: Epistemophilic:
Today's  English Vocabulary...
1. Bedraggle(V) :- Wet thoroughly. Synonyms: drench, drown. Uses: We were so bedraggled by the severe storm that we had to change into dry clothing.
2. Behemoth (N) :- Huge creature: something of monstrous size or power. Synonyms: giant; leviathan, mammoth, monster, colossus. Uses: In Game of Thrones wildlings are of behemoth sizes.
3. Blandishment (N) :- To act or speak in in flattering of coaxing manner. Synonyms: coax, blarney, cajole, adulation. Uses: despite the salespersons blandishments customer could not convinced to by the outfit.
4. Evanescent (Adj) :-  lasting a very short time; tending to vanish like vapour.  Synonyms: fleeting; vanishing; transient, ephemeral. Uses: For a brief moment the entire skyline was bathed in a orange-red  hue in the evanescent rays of the sunset.
5. Exasperate (V) :- To exasperate is to make something that is already bad even worse. Synonyms: vex, aggravate, exacerbate, infuriate. Uses: when sitting in traffic that is sure to make you late, you exasperate the person who is driving by bringing up an unpleasant topic.
6. Enervate (V) :- To enervate is to weaken, wear down, or even bum out. Synonyms: castrate, desiccate, devitalize. Uses: she was slow to recover from her illness; even a short walk to the window enervated her.
7. Garrulous (Adj) :- A garrulous person just won’t stop talking (and talking, and talking, and talking...). Synonyms: chatty, gabby, loquacious, talkative, talky. Uses: If you discover that you have a garrulous neighbor sitting next to you on the plane, you might just want to feign sleep, unless you really want to hear everything going through his mind for the entire trip.
8. Grandiloquent (Adj) :- The word grandiloquent generally refers to the way a person behaves or speaks. Synonyms: pompous; bombastic;magniloquent, tall. Uses: They are grandiloquent, magnificent, magical, stupendous, fabulous, unbelievable, and extraordinary.

9. Dilapidated (Adj) :- bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin by neglect or misuse. Synonyms: crumble, decay. Uses: The buildings were dilapidated and covered with graffiti.
10. Crescendo (N) :- i) Increase in the volume or intensity, as in a musical passage, climax; (music) a gradual increase in loudness. ii) the peak of gradual increase. Synonyms: culmination, meridian, pinnacle, apex. Uses: The "Avengers: Age of Ultron" promotional push is reaching its crescendo, with the movie opening Friday.
[19/06, 9:03 AM] kranita379: Important Vocabulary
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1. Arbitrary (adjective): Unrestrained and autocratic in the use of authority. (मनमाना, स्वेच्छाचारी)
Synonyms: Despotic, Tyrannical, Autocratic, Dictatorial, Authoritarian
Antonyms: Restrained, Restricted, Constitutional, Lawful, Democratic, Republican
Example: A nation with no tradition of democracy, only a long history of arbitrary rulers

2. Anomie (noun): A state of no moral or social principles in a person or in society. (नैतिक या सामाजिक सिद्धांतों की अनुपस्थिति)
Synonyms:  Delict, Lawlessness, Iniquity, Valuelessness, Immorality
Antonyms: Morality, Virtue, Righteousness, Integrity, Rectitude
Example: Carl claims that the children of gangsters are prone to anomie because they were never raised with a sense of right and wrong.

3. Embark (verb): Begin (a course of action). (आरंभ करना)
Synonyms: Begin, Start, Commence, Undertake
Antonyms: Finish End, Stop, Cease
Example: She embarked on a new career

4. Vile (adjective): Extremely unpleasant, immoral, and unacceptable: (एकदम बेकार, घटिया)
Synonyms:  Abominable, Atrocious, Repugnant, Obnoxious, Odious
Antonyms: Decent, Noble, Good, Virtuous, Aesthetic
Example: He responded with the vilest language imaginable.

5. Exhilarating (adjective): Making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; thrilling. (आनंददायक)
Synonyms:  Stimulating, Exciting, Thrilling, Enlivening
Antonyms:  Boring, Unexciting, Dreary, Dull, Tedious
Example: It was an exhilarating journey
[19/06, 9:03 AM] kranita379: @bankexampreparation2018
@dailynotess
THE HINDU BASED VOCABULARY

1⃣8⃣JUNE 2018

1. ANGST (NOUN): (संताप): pain

Synonyms: affliction, desolation

Antonyms: euphoria, delight

Example Sentence:

The employees of the Kingfisher Airlines are in angst.

2. STARK (ADJECTIVE): (कड़ा): bare

Synonyms: blunt, arrant

Antonyms: clothed, indefinite

Example Sentence:

Rishi expressed stark criticism regarding black-money.

3. DIRE (ADJECTIVE): (गंभीर): stern

Synonyms: relentless, astringent

Antonyms: facile, temperate

Example Sentence:

Anugrah was given a dire punishment.

4. CONSCIENTIOUSLY (ADVERB): (परिश्रम से): painstakingly

Synonyms: laboriously, warily

Antonyms: inadequately, carelessly

Example Sentence:

He was performing his job conscientiously.

5. FLAW (NOUN): (दोष): imperfection

Synonyms: blemish, defect

Antonyms: advantage, perfection

Example Sentence:

Having too many friends is not a character flaw, she said.

6. FATALITY (NOUN): (मृत्यु): death

Synonyms: casualty, mortality

Antonyms: birth, inception

Example Sentence:

He was broken by the fatality at his home.

7. STATUTORY (ADJECTIVE): (सांविधिक): sanctioned

Synonyms: lawful, judicial

Antonyms: illegitimate, illicit

Example Sentence:

Major Singha is on a statutory parole.

8. REMODEL (VERB): (फिर से तैयार बनाना): renovate

Synonyms: overhaul, refurbish

Antonyms: destroy, ruin

Example Sentence:

He got his house remodelled.

9. PILE-UP (NOUN): (भिड़न्त): accident

Synonyms: hazard, collision

Antonyms: boon, blessing

Example Sentence:

He met with a pile-up on the way to Kashmir.

10. OUT-AND-OUT (ADJECTIVE): (विस्तृत): exhaustive

Synonyms: comprehensive, thorough

Antonyms: incomprehensive, superficial

Example Sentence:

He was involved in out-and-out activities during his training.